Foundation Design using SAFE

Structural Modelling of Residential Building using Etabs 2018 QUESTION:-The architectural drawings for a G+7 residential building in zone 5 has been provided. The floor plan is the same for all 7 floor levels. Possible column positions have also been provided. Conceptualize a framing plan layout and then model the…

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1.In this project, participants will get to experience the entire design process from modelling, analysis, design, and preparation of construction drawings. The architectural drawings of a G+3 RCC building is provided. The following information on the building is to be used:Location – Guwahati, AssamFunction – Hostel block…

QUESTION:1Model the isolated footing provided in week 11 challenge on SAFE. Analyze and design it to verify the size, depth and steel provided as per calculations.ANS:AIM:To Analyze and designthe isolated footing from week 11 challenge on SAFETo verify the size, depth and steel provided as per calculations. INTRODUCTION:CSI…

Design of Shallow Foundations (isolated footing) AIM:To design a square footing for a column size of 400x400 for given constraints and do the following check:• If the gross bearing pressure under the footing is within safe bearing capacity Provide sufficient depth and longitudinal steel for resisting bending and shear•…

Aim:  To run the analysis and design the RCC shear walls shown in the etabs model.Step 1:1) Open the ETABS file2) After the analysis click Concrete frame designStep 2:1) Need to check there is any failures occurs2) Click Shear wall design tool3) select Display info and choose PM failure Step 3:1)…

Answer:Aim:To Providing details of longitudinal reinforcement for the two columns from foundation to terrace level.Step 1:1) Open a G+4 Etab file2) Click the Concrete Frame Design tool3) Select the Display Design Info option4) Choose design output as Longitudinal ReinforcementStep 2:1) After Selecting the Longitudinal…

Reinforcement Detailing of Beams from ETABS output QUESTION:-Detail design of beams in Etabs 2018.The ETABS file for a G+4 building is provided. Run the analysis and design the RCC Moment ResistingFrame. The following challenge deals specifically with two continuous beams in the 1st floor.       …

1. The building shown, 20 x 30m in plan, has column on a 5 x 5m grid and shear walls( with dimensions shown in m, 250mm in thickness) in three alternative arrangements. (a, b, c), all with the same cross sectional area of the shear wall. Compare the three alternatives, taking into account the restraint of floor shrinkage,…

AIM:- To undersstand the  Concept on positioning of ColumnsINTRODUCTION:-There are some of the basic principles in determining the positions of columns. Some of them are:Columns should be preferred to be positioned at the corners of the building and at the intersection of beams.They should be placed in such a…

Identification of Cracks 1) What is the mode of failure or damage of the beams in the figure above? Would you characterize the case as damage or as a failure? Are the damages repairable? Elaborate.a)             This crack will be formed due to the flexural failure of a beam.…

1. Design a Warehouse Building located in Chennai using STAAD Pro Connect Edition. The specification must be as follows:      Width  30m Length 50m Eave Height 9m Bay spacing 6m Soil type Medium Safe Bearing Capacity 200 kN/m2 Roof slope 1 in 12 Assume suitable sections for structural elements. Follow IS800:2007, IS1893…

1. Design a multi-storey Residential Building located in Bangalore using STAAD Pro Connect Edition. The specification must be as follows:      Building floors G + 6 + R Plan dimension B = 25m ,  L = 16m Storey Height h = 3.5m Soil  Hard soil Use Residential Purpose Safe Bearing Capacity 180 kN/m2 Maximum slab thickness…

Questions 1. 1. State the primary load cases to be considered for design.    2. What is One – Way slab?    3. What is the value of unit weight of structural steel and soil?    4. Name few sections that can be defined using Properties tab in STAAD Pro.    5. Define Primary Beams. Answers. 1.1 State the primary load cases…

1. How will you assign Circular section to column? The detailed procedure of assigning the circular section to column is discussed below: So in order to assign the circular section to the column first we need to go to the properties panel. Then click on the option Define. Then there will be another dialogue box called…

     1)     1. Write the steps involved to upload a .std file through web mail? ANSWER:- Steps involved to upload a .std file through web mails are as follows; Open the STAAD pro software and locate the share option available on the introduction screen. After clicking on the share button, select send mail option. Then,…

1) Use the Architecture/ Structure Project file developed by you in Week 6 to 8. Export the Revit architecture and structure model to Navisworks Cache file following the export settings discussed in class   A)  AIM: To use the architecture/structural project file developed from week 6-8, Export the Revit file to Navisworks…

1. Aim: To create a set of sinusoidal points, a curve and a surface out of the curve using dynamo. Procedure:  Initially, open the architecture template of Revit software and go to manage tab. In manage tab select the dynamo. Then dynamo window opens and then go to new option. Now, start the process by inserting three…

1) Select the type of structure you want to build from one of the three below:        a. Multi-Unit Residential Apartment        b. Office Buildings        c. School    answer ..  From the above the options of type of structure to build a building,…

Q1. Why are building codes or standards essential for the modeling/ efficiency of drawings in Revit? Answer: Building codes are standards that provide guidelines for the construction of structures like residential, institutional educational, commercial, assembly and storage spaces, or even hazardous buildings. …

    1) Based on the project saved from Week 3, proceed from the First Floor Level. Model a Ceiling from the architecture tab above the walls at the first-floor level AIM:  To model a Ceiling from the architecture tab above the walls at the first-floor level. INTRODUCTION: The creation of Ceilings within…

1) Use the project file created from Week 2. Use it for this assignment. Based on your layout from week 2, use the floor tool under the architecture tab and select the floor with appropriate material and thickness using the property browser to create a layout on the Ground floor Level. Align the floor plan with grids created…

Your Answers 1. Draw the elevation and details of a wardrobe as shown in the Figure below. After sketching, you need to provide the dimensions and text with the use of layers. Use proper text styles and dimension methods to document it. Also, assume dimensions, wherever needed. Note: All dimensions are in mm.   ans.…

AIM OF THE PROJECT- Creating a 3D rendered model for a Residential Building in AutoCad.   INTRODUCTION- COMMANDS USED FOR DRAWING THE 3D RENDERED VIEW OF BUILDING ARE AS FOLLOWS. -         Extrude- Location: Draw > Modeling > Extrude This AutoCAD 3D Extrude command allows…

Q] Create a 3D Isometric View of the building with plan and elevation given.        AIM:- To create a 3D isometric view of the given building with plan and elevation.    INTRODUCTION:-  An isometric drawing is a 3D representation of an object, room, building or…

AIM: To create 3D model and view of: Furniture element Isolated footing AASTHO type girder Drop column with panel A wall Commands used: Extrude. Offset. UCS. Box. Union. Subtract. Move. 3d orbit. Loft. Sweep. Cone. Region. Boundary. PROCEDURE:  Open the AutoCAD, click on workspace switching and change it to 3d…

1) Create a layout of the Plan and Section A of the project in Challenges 7, using the template Tutorial-mArch.dwt in a scale as given in the Figure. Use the MV command to create the viewport of the size as shown in Figure. Also, use ATTEDIT command to edit the information in the title block. Use A1 size forthe layout.…

1. Create the layouts of the Kitchen and provide hatches pattern as shown. Also, use blocks wherever required. Provide appropriate dimensions in the plan. Assume the size of doors, appliances and others as per the standards.               2. Create the elevation of the plan created in…

Design and Draft a layout of a residential building with the following details: a. Plot Size: 60’x20’(18.3m x6m)  b. Orientation- Facing East    c. Develop the following: 1. Architectural Drawing (Floor Plan, Elevations, and Sections) 2. Structural Drawing (Column, Bean, Footing Plan)  …

1. Create the templates as shown in Figures. Take the size of the title block as per industry standards or you can assume it as per the size of the paper. Use text and attributes wherever required. After creating the title block you need to save it as a block with names: Custom1_titleblock and Custom2_titleblock, respectively.…

Aim of the project- To sketch a G+1 floor residential plan according to Vastu Shastra and to list down the names of structural drawings required to be provided to the site for construction. To assume the size of structural elements (Column, Beam, slab, etc) and to calculate the loads from the members as per IS code. INTRODUCTION:…

1. Aim : Determination of mix proportion for M35 grade concrete with fly ash using method of design mix  The mix proportion of M35 grade concrete is designed using design mix as grade of concrete is above M30. The following are the standards are applied for designing M35 grade concrete : IS 456 : 2000 - Code of practise…